米価べいか (beika)

price of rice

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Meaning

米価 (べいか, beika) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “price of rice”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

今年ことしは 米価べいかが 下さがっています

The price of rice has fallen this year.

米価は政府によって統制されている。

Rice prices are regulated by the government.

米価べいかは 政府せいふによって 統制とうせいされている。

Rice prices are regulated by the government.

米価の場合は札差・米問屋が対象となる)。

(In the case of the rice price, fudasashi [a trader who received or sold rice preserved in a depository by the Edo Shogunate and domains on behalf of the government] and rice warehouse merchants were eligible for Haishakukin.)